Adult Enrichment: Singing Down Memory Lane
JCC MetroWest | Tepper Hall 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, United StatesJoin us as we travel back to your favorite past tunes!
Sunday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Monday5:30 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday5:30 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday5:30 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday5:30 am - 8:30 pm
Friday5:30 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sunday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Monday5:30 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday5:30 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday5:30 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday5:30 am - 8:30 pm
Friday5:30 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sunday8:00 am - 3:45 pm
Monday5:30 am - 2:00 pm
3:30 pm - 8:15 pm
Tuesday5:30 am - 2:00 pm
3:30 pm - 8:15 pm
Wednesday5:30 am - 2:00 pm
3:30 pm - 8:15 pm
Thursday5:30 am - 2:00 pm
3:30 pm - 8:15 pm
Friday5:30 am - 5:45 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 3:45 pm
Sunday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SaturdayCLOSED
Labor Day
Erev Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah, D1
Rosh Hashanah, D2
Erev Yom Kippur/Kol Nidre
Yom Kippur
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Eve
Christmas Day
New Year's Eve
New Year's Day
Erev Passover
Passover, D1
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Join us as we travel back to your favorite past tunes!
REGISTER HERE Molly Burack Annual Lecture “Teachers, The Ones I Can’t Forget,” with Martin Fletcher Join us in person as Martin Fletcher discusses via ZOOM his latest book, Teachers, The Ones I Can’t Forget. This session will be moderated by Life Long Learning Committee member, social activist, and former teacher, Ruth Ross. Teachers are the […]
JCC MetroWest presents, Andrew Ridker, "Hope" Ridker’s slashing satire of upper-middle-class life turns on the foibles of a seemingly charmed Jewish family in Brookline, Mass. Scott Greenspan is a well-respected cardiac surgeon. His wife, Deb, is known for her good work on various school and synagogue activities. Their daughter, Maya, works at a prestigious New […]
Join us as sing along with Dave Elgart on the piano!
REGISTER HERE A Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Lecture: Balance and Falls This program will discuss risk factors, safety considerations, the role of physical therapy, and exercise to reduce falls and maintain balance. Patricia Nolan PT is a Physical Therapist at Cooperman Barnabas Ambulatory Care Center. She has 22 years of clinical experience and has been […]
Join us for an afternoon of folk-rock hits!
Join us as we take a look at the life and work of Irving Berlin!
We are thrilled to once again partner with DreamWorks Theatricals and Music Theatre International to pilot this brand-new production! Our performers will be some of the first to ever perform this show onstage and will get to play an integral role in the developmental process. The script and score are still being adjusted and fine-tuned, […]
REGISTER HERE On October 7, 2023, Israel as we knew it changed and it has shaken the worldwide Jewish community to our core. While our hearts ache for our friends, family members, and colleagues, we are humbled and inspired by their strength and resilience. Our Federation is proud to welcome a delegation from our partner […]
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Join us for an afternoon of Broadway Review!
PURCHASE TICKETS TRIO ZIMBALIST Josef Špaček, violin Timotheos Gavriilidis-Petrin, cello George Xiaoyuan Fu, piano Trio Zimbalist has garnered critical acclaim for its “precision and feverish intensity” (Greece’s EfSyn). The group was lauded for its “liveliness and vigor of playing” and performances that were “pure enjoyment!” (Athinorama) at the Nights of Classical Music at the Gennadius […]
In honor of Women's History Month An exhibit by women artists who portray women in their work, using a variety of media and styles. March 3 through April 28 Participating Artists: Sybil Archibald • Aliza Augustine • Janet Boltax • Lisa Ficarelli-Halpern • Ellen Hark • Barbara MinchLeslie Nobler • Sarah Petruziello • Sharon Sayegh […]
REGISTER HERE Morgenthau: Power, Privilege, and the Rise of the American Dynasty with Andrew Meier Journalist Andrew Meier will speak about his latest book, Morgenthau: Power, Privilege, and the Rise of the American Dynasty. He traces four generations of Morgenthaus, culminating in the life of New York County’s longest-serving district attorney. Andrew Meier is […]
JCC MetroWest presents, Jennifer Rosner, "Once We Were Home" Among the tragedies of WWII were the Jewish children separated from their families, given new names, and instructed to follow new religions. Rosner follows The Yellow Bird Sings (2020), with this complex tale about fear, survival, and what it means to be a family, as four children grapple […]
Join us and we get an update regarding everyday life in Israel as it stands now.
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Join us for an afternoon of everyone’s favorites with Rhonda Denet.
Mount Vernon Virtuosi featuring Amit Peled and the Cello Gang Baltimore-based Mount Vernon Virtuosi is an innovative chamber orchestra of exceptional young musicians who are in transition from their studies to a professional career. Founded by cellist, pedagogue, and conductor Amit Peled, the ensemble performs a free-of-charge concert season in several Baltimore area communities and […]
We are excited to host monthly shabbat dinners for our young families. Come with your entire family, invite friends, and join us for a fun and casual Shabbat dinner once a month! What better way to welcome Shabbat than a dinner with friends (that you don’t have to cook or clean up!) Menu: Challah, […]
Join us as we examine the fashion trends of the royals.
REGISTER HERE The Harlem Renaissance: Courage, Grace, and Vision with Janet Mandel The Harlem Renaissance was the beginning of an explosion in creativity that transformed African American identity and history, but it also transformed American culture in general. This talk will introduce you to many of the inspired artists who produced astonishing and ground-breaking work […]
Join us for a soothing afternoon of songs you can sing along to.
Featuring Bobby Beetcut (and his great sound!) Monday, November 20 • CULTURE CONCERT - Songs from around the World! Thursday, March 21 • PURIM COSTUME CONCERT - Come dressed in your favorite Purim getup, and lets Dance, Dance, Dance! 5:00PM • LIGHT DINNER FOR CHILDREN 5:30PM • CONCERTS BEGIN CONCERTS ARE FREE AND […]
SONIA KURLAND MEMORIAL PURIM CONCERT The David Aaron Quintet / Klezmer and Yiddish Favorites Free and Open to the Community • Refreshments to follow To register or for more information, contact Jelena Skrodzki - 973-530-3474 / [email protected] REGISTER HERE Limited seating - advance registration required
REGISTER HERE Honest Aging: An Insider’s Guide to the Second Half of Life with Rosanne M. Liepzig Honest Aging is an indispensable guide to the second half of life, describing what to expect physically, psychologically, functionally, and emotionally as you age. With candor, humor, and empathy, this book will provide you with the knowledge and […]
Join us for a relaxing afternoon of smooth piano tunes.
SOLD OUT Post-screening Zoom Q&A with the co-writer and actress, Eleanor Sela, and producer, Ronen Ben Tal Director: Ayelet Menahemi 2023, 111 minutes Hebrew, French, and Arabic with English Subtitles Feature Marie was just two years old when her mother gave her to be raised by her infertile aunt, a common custom among Moroccans […]
Talkback after the film PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Ádám Breier 2024, 85 minutes Hungarian and Hebrew with English subtitles Feature In this wry comedy, Tamás, a generous but stubborn boxing coach, gets along well with everyone except for his own son, Iván, who has moved to Israel and become religious. When Tamás' beloved wife dies unexpectedly, […]
French Café Reception following the film PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Gad Elmaleh 2022, 90 minutes French with English subtitles Feature Jewish-French entertainer Gad Elmaleh (one of France’s best-loved comedians) cowrote, directed, and stars in this comedy of spiritual discovery that blends fiction and autobiography. Undergoing a crisis of faith, the actor-comedian returns home to Paris. When […]
Join us to “laugh” your troubles away! For more information please contact Jelena at 973-530-3474.
Post-screening Zoom Q&A with Jeannie Smith, daughter of Irena Gut Opdyke PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Louise Archambault 2023, 120 minutes English with English subtitles Feature This thrilling drama tells the heroic true story of 19-year-old Irena Gut (portrayed by Sophie Nélisse, of the hit series Yellowjackets), a Polish nursing student who is conscripted to work as […]
Post-screening Zoom Q&A with writer-director-editor Rodrigo Cortes $10 Matinee PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Rodrigo Cortes 2021, 103 minutes English with English subtitles Feature Stefcia, a Jewish actress with a theater company in the Warsaw Ghetto, must make several major life decisions, including whether to escape, in the midst of a stage performance. This drama features an […]
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon with Flip! For more information, please contact Jelena at 973-530-3474.
Talkback after the film PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Marco Carmel 2023, 97 minutes Hebrew, English, and Sinhala with English subtitles Feature After completing their military service, three Israeli surfers set out on a soul-searching trip to the southeast coast of Sri Lanka, while grieving their friend’s death in combat near Beirut. As they explore the tropical […]
Total running time: 108 minutes All short films have English subtitles PURCHASE TICKETS The Father, the Son, and the Rav Kalmenson – France, Dayan D. Oualid, 15 minutes One Shabbat, a playful six-year-old poses an unexpected problem for his father and the men of their Orthodox synagogue. Letter to a Pig – Israel/France, Tal […]
Talkback after the film Director: Erez Tadmor 2022, 96 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Feature PURCHASE TICKETS A box office hit in Israel and on the Jewish film festival circuit, Matchmaking tells the comic story of Moti Bernstein, the ideal yeshiva bucher and the perfect match for any Haredi Orthodox bride-to-be. While Moti seems to […]
Post-screening Zoom Q&A with the filmmakers Amit Miller and Miri Urman And in-person Q&A with Shari Haber of My Great Goodbye PURCHASE TICKETS Directors: Amit Miller and Miri Urman 2022; 56 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Documentary After suffering through painful cancer treatment, Grandma Haya decides to stop eating and taking her medication and to […]
Post-screening Q&A with Andrea Grover, translator, author, and NYU professor of Jewish-Italian History and Italian Culture PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Marco Bellocchio 2023; 134 minutes Italian with English subtitles Feature This opulent period drama tells a true story: In 1858, in the Jewish quarter of Bologna, the Pope’s soldiers forcibly remove seven-year-old Edgardo Mortara from his […]
Join us as we learn more about the phenomenon of an eclipse! For more information, please contact Jelena at 973-530-3474.
Talkback after the film PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Cédric Kahn 2023; 115 minutes French with English subtitles The legacy of World War II and the political tumult of the late-1960s collide in this French courtroom thriller, which dramatizes the 1975 “trial of the century” of far-left activist Pierre Goldman. Accused of two murders, Goldman pleads not […]
Director: Gad Elmaleh 2022, 90 minutes French with English subtitles Feature PURCHASE TICKETS Come see an NJJFF film in an environment friendly to babies and their parents/caregivers. The lights will be dimmed instead of off, the volume will be lower than usual, and guests are free to move around. Baby noise is expected and […]
JCC MetroWest presents, Daisy Alpert Florin, "My Last Innocent Year" It’s 1998 and Isabel Rosen, the only daughter of a Lower East Side appetizing store owner, has one semester left at Wilder College, a prestigious school in New Hampshire. Desperate to shed her working-class roots and still mourning the death of her mother four years […]
Talkback after the film PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Avi Nesher 2023; 120 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Feature Amitai Kariv (Israeli comedy star Adir Miller) wrote several best-sellers before his sales tanked and Israel’s literary establishment wrote him off. From the depths of his midlife crisis, Amitai hatches a plan that involves making over a young […]
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A pre-recorded Q&A with director Henya Brodbeker will follow the film, along with a talkback PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Henya Brodbeker 2023; 78 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Documentary Filmmaker Henya Brodbeker documents her and her husband’s struggle to provide an education and social connections for Ari, their autistic son. When the Haredi Orthodox schools in […]
Strength and flexibility exercises to manage Parkinson's symptoms using free weights and resistance. Seated and standing options are available with a support bar. Strengthen, tone, and improve Flexibility. Free for JCC members / $5 per class for non-members Location: Studio 2 Instructor: Lorena Telias Call 973-530-3407 for inquiries or to register.
Post-screening Zoom Q&A with the writer-director, Asaf Saban, and lead actor, Neomi Harari $10 Discounted Tickets PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Asaf Saban 2023, 105 minutes Hebrew and Polish with English subtitles Feature Delegation dramatizes a common Israeli rite of passage: a high school class trip to Holocaust memorial sites in Poland before teenagers begin their IDF […]
We are excited to host monthly shabbat dinners for our young families. Come with your entire family, invite friends, and join us for a fun and casual Shabbat dinner once a month! What better way to welcome Shabbat than a dinner with friends (that you don’t have to cook or clean up!) Menu: Challah, […]
Talkback after the film PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Yona Rozenkier 2023, 105 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Feature Albert, an aging war veteran, makes a drunken bet: he will drive his beat-up tractor (top speed: 35km/hour... downhill) the length of Israel to Eilat, in one week. Ben, his grumpy, unemployed son, is obligated to join him. […]
Let's join together to celebrate tradition with a Passover-themed concert! Through interactive songs and story time, Rebecca Schoffer will bring Jewish Ritual to life! OPEN TO ALL $18/family • JCC Member $36/family • Guest For more details, visit jccmw.us/family-engagement or contact Genna Koral at [email protected] REGISTER HERE
SOLD OUT! Post-screening Zoom Q&A with the director, Ron Frank, and screenwriter, Glenn Kirschbaum Closing Reception following the Q&A Director: Ron Frank 2023; 92 minutes English (subtitles are not available for this film) Documentary This loving tribute to Gene Wilder celebrates his life and legacy as the comic genius behind an extraordinary string of […]
Melodies on the Clarinet with Cecilia Tenconi For more information, please contact Jelena at 973-530-3474.
April National Stress Awareness Month Cooperman Barnabas Nutrition Workshop You Are What You Eat! Dietary changes can bring about changes in our brain structure both chemically and physiologically which can lead to changes in our mood and behavior. Learn how to follow a healthy pattern of eating to boost your mood. Lead by: Deanna Schweighardt […]
Dini Klein is a food host, founder of Prep + Rally, a family meal-prep subscription service, and the author of Prep + Rally: An Hour of Prep, a Week of Delicious Meals. Dini has worked with brands such as Walmart, Starbucks, Weight Watchers, Popsugar, and Barilla, and has appeared on national television from CW to […]
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Strength and flexibility exercises to manage Parkinson's symptoms using free weights and resistance. Seated and standing options are available with a support bar. Strengthen, tone, and improve Flexibility. Free for JCC members / $5 per class for non-members Location: Studio 2 Instructor: Lorena Telias Call 973-530-3407 for inquiries or to register.
This concert was made possible through the generosity of Rose’s sons, Mel, Allen, and Budd Goldman. Rose Rosen was a beloved member of the JCC Marguiles Senior Center for many years. Her love of music enhanced all of our lives. Free for JCC Members; $10 Guests For more information and/or to register please contact […]
JCC MetroWest will be closing early in observance of Erev Passover, 1st Seder. Hours: 5:30 AM - 1 PM
JCC MetroWest will be closed for the observance of Passover, Day 1, 2nd Seder.
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